Portland, Texas

Population 15,243

Portland is located in Nueces County, TX. The population is 15,243, making Portland the 2nd largest city in Nueces County.

There are 6 public schools in Portland with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Portland is low , and there are 7 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Portland is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Portland property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Portland include Doyle, Gregory and Ingleside.

Portland Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.7%

Crime Rate

22.58% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 91
  • Violent Crimes: 114
  • Robbery: 28
  • Burglary: 187
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

66.09% Lower than national avg.
  • 7 offenders in Portland
  • 4.59 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

46 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 43

Unemployment

Very High 5.3%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Portland, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Portland's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Portland, TX

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95 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Portland, TX issued 95 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Portland, TX issued 68 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $845
  • 1 Bedroom: $935
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,160
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,530
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,800

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Environmental Hazards

46 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1005/1132)
    Portland, TX has 88.78% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Portland, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Portland, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 57.88°
  • February 61.87°
  • March 67.55°
  • April 74.47°
  • May 79.41°
  • June 83.66°
  • July 85.32°
  • August 86.08°
  • September 81.8°
  • October 74.62°
  • November 66.63°
  • December 59.94°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Portland, TX

Earthquakes
Portland, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Portland, TX has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Portland, TX has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Portland, TX has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Portland, TX: $59,199

Unemployment

Unemployment in Portland is 5.3%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 35.42%
White Collar - 64.58%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Blake Farenthold

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

6 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Portland, TX

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Portland, TX

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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